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PTEN activity could be a predictive marker of trastuzumab efficacy in the treatment of ErbB2-overexpressing breast cancer.

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Br J Cancer2006PMID 16404430PMC2361109stubpubmedProvenance
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CIViC — Clinical Interpretation of Variants in Cancer
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TherapyCancerTypeLevelDirection · significanceRating (1–5)StatusEvidenceSource
PTEN Expression1
TrastuzumabMalignant Breast NeoplasmPredictiveBSupports Sensitivity Response3accepted
EID955

Trastuzumab was more effective in cell lines (SKBR3 vs. drug-resistant SKBR3/R) and 17 patient samples that exhibit elevated PTEN expression (by IHC).

PMID 16404430 · Fujita et al., 2006 · Open in CIViC

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